More than 100 years ago, Dr. Karl Landsteiner discovered that not all red blood cells are alike. He found that, when ...

Although the media and the public are worried about the infectious risks of transfusion, hemovigilance reports show that antigen ... of ABO incompatibility caused by giving the wrong blood to ...

Prostate screening involves a blood test called a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. PSA is a hormone made in the prostate gland by ... body to use ABG interpretation is very challenging and is ...

RECENTLY, Coombs, Bedford and Rouillard 1 reported that the A and B blood-group antigens are present on human epidermal cells. A series of skin samples has now been examined for blood-group ...

If there is ABO incompatibility and severe hemolysis ... because the IgG antibody is acting against a very common antigen and no compatible blood can be found promptly. This has successfully ...

Canada: A recent cohort study published in JAMA Network Open has examined the relationship between maternal-newborn ABO blood group incongruence and the risk of bacterial infections in newborns. The ...

After Karl Landsteiner identified ABO blood groups during early 20th century, the practice of blood typing for individuals was adopted as a universal standard practice. ABO blood grouping is ...

Surprisingly, your blood type might influence your chances of getting it. According to Science Times, the norovirus needs to attach to H1, a type of blood antigen. If your blood doesn't produce the H1 ...

Alongside researcher Lori West, who directs the U of A's Heart Transplant Research Program, Halpin is working to set up a spinoff company and commercialize the technology she's developed for testing ...